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Microsoft does GWT

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

I just went to Erik Meijer’s talk on Javascript as an Assembly Language. Turns out to be a GWT clone. With a new Program Counter. And possibility of compiling to either Javascript or Silverlight. The question now is: Why, and when does IE get a faster Javascript engine?

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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

So I guess this shows us all what this artsy-fartsy junk buys us: No time between talks to go where we all want to go: To the booth babes and the candy in the lobby